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CDUS43 KTOP 160621  
CLITOP  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
121 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
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..THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 90 133 PM 95 1944 76 14 82  
MINIMUM 62 512 AM 32 1907 55 7 63  
AVERAGE 76 65 11 73  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.66 1990 0.16 -0.16 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.30 2.40 -2.10 0.74  
SINCE MAR 1 7.92 8.46 -0.54 4.62  
SINCE JAN 1 10.64 10.66 -0.02 7.19  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1990 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JAN 1 7.3 11.6 -4.3 25.8  
SINCE JUL 1 12.0 17.1 -5.1 29.1  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 74 67 7 47  
SINCE MAR 1 690 982 -292 754  
SINCE JUL 1 4086 4825 -739 4579  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 11 3 8 8  
MONTH TO DATE 23 34 -11 25  
SINCE MAR 1 106 61 45 62  
SINCE JAN 1 106 61 45 62    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 84 600 AM  
LOWEST 42 500 PM  
AVERAGE 63  
   
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THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 95 1931  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 34 1890  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 16 2026...........SUNRISE 609 AM CDT SUNSET 830 PM CDT  
MAY 17 2026...........SUNRISE 608 AM CDT SUNSET 831 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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